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Sunset & Sunrise in Bangui

Central African Republic · Tuesday, July 21, 2026

BanguiCentral African Republic9:07 AM localChange location
Sunrise5:42 AM↑ ENE (69°)
Sunset6:02 PM↓ WNW (290°)
Solar noon11:52 AM
Day length12h 20m
Sun right now47° upENE (64°)
Distance from sun152.0 million km
September equinoxSep 23, 2026

Twilight in Bangui

EventTime
Dawn (astronomical)4:28 AM
Dawn (nautical)4:54 AM
Dawn5:19 AM
Sunrise5:42 AM
Solar noon11:52 AM
Sunset6:02 PM
Dusk6:24 PM
Dusk (nautical)6:50 PM
Dusk (astronomical)7:16 PM

Golden hour & blue hour in Bangui

The best light for photography: golden hour is the warm, soft light near sunrise and sunset; blue hour is the cooler light during civil twilight, just before sunrise and after sunset.

WindowStartsEnds
Morning blue hour5:19 AM5:42 AM
Morning golden hour5:42 AM6:11 AM
Evening golden hour5:33 PM6:02 PM
Evening blue hour6:02 PM6:24 PM

Times are computed for Bangui's coordinates at sea level, including standard atmospheric refraction, using the SunCalc algorithm. Real sunrise/sunset can differ by a few minutes where hills, mountains, or tall buildings raise the local horizon.

About sunrise and sunset in Bangui

Today in Bangui, the sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 6:02 PM, giving a day length of about 12h 20m. These times shift gradually through the year as the seasons change — the next marker is the september equinox on Sep 23, 2026.

For sunrise and sunset on any other date, or to compare with another city, use the Sun Calculator. For the moon, see today's moon phase in Bangui.

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